Frequently Asked Questions


Where is the adult home/training ground?

Our home ground is based at STC Sport Club, Ivor Grove, New Eltham, London, SE9 2AJ. However, training is held at Lime Wood Primary School, Erith, DA8 1FJ on the 4G pitch.

where is the children’s home/training ground?

All training and home games are held at Lime Wood Primary School, Erith, DA8 1FJ on the 4G pitch.

Can i join the club team?

This goes for all ages - your coach and board will sign players they believe has the confidence and what it takes to succeed during training sessions. They will speak to you in person regarding this.

do i get a kit?

You receive a kit if you join the club team, otherwise you can wear whatever you feel comfortable in when attending training.

What is the age range of nhfc?

NHFC is for everyone! From toddlers & youth, u23 & seniors.

What sessions do you have?

If you check out our timetable you will be able to see all our sessions, locations, prices and times.

how long are your sessions?

Our sessions vary in length. However, as a brief guideline our children’s technical sessions are 1 hour each, Football Frenzy sessions are 2 hours and the adults can differ between 1-2 hours. Super Saturdays are 1 hour. Please check out our timetable for more information.

Can I or my friends stay and watch?

You can stay and watch if you wish, or you can leave and return. All our staff are DBS checked, have a Safeguarding Children certificate, are First Aid Trained and some even have qualifications in Childcare in addition to their coaching qualifications.

Is NHFC Term Time only?

NHFC offers a Holiday Club during the Half Terms for children Reception age to Year 6. Keep an eye for upcoming posts for information and dates. Only Club Teams will continue throughout the Half Term, all other sessions will stop and resume once the holidays are over.

What should I bring with me?

When attending any of our sessions, you will need to wear sports gear, shin pad and trainers.

If your on the MUGA pitch you are only allowed to wear astro boots or trainers. You are able to wear moulds on the 4G pitch.

If you wish to bring goalie gloves you are more than welcome. However, this is at your own risk and we will not take any responsibility of loss or damage to your items.

Is there parking?

Yes, there is a car park located underneath the 4G pitch.

Is there any shelter?

All our sessions are based outside. We work hard to ensure all sessions go ahead in all weathers. In cases where we need to cancel or stop a session, you will be notified as soon as possible.

how do i book?

Across our website you’ll find book now buttons, this takes you to our payment system ClassforKids where you can select the training you wish to attend. Your first session is FREE!

What happens if I cannot attend?

If you unable to attend, please kindly let us know so we can inform your coaches. Unfortunately sessions cannot be refunded or exchanged for other days or times.